The series aired 103 episodes on Lifetime, before ending on September 20, 2002, an end that coincided with Stack's illness and eventual death.Īfter a six-year absence, the series was resurrected by Spike in 2007, to begin airing October 13, 2008. The series was revived by Lifetime in 2000, with season 12 beginning on July 2, 2001. After adding Virginia Madsen as a co-host during season 11 failed to boost slipping ratings, CBS cancelled the series after only a two-season, 12-episode run on June 11, 1999. After nine seasons on NBC, the series moved to CBS for its 10th season on November 13, 1997. Documenting cold cases and paranormal phenomena, the show began as a series of seven specials, presented by Raymond Burr, Karl Malden, and Robert Stack, beginning on NBC on January 20, 1987, becoming a full-fledged series on October 5, 1988, hosted by Stack.
Unsolved Mysteries is an American true crime reality television series, created by John Cosgrove and Terry Dunn Meurer.